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Title:
LETTER TO W H LANGHAM, SUBJECT: EARLY HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS FOR PLUTONIUM
Author(s):
FRIEDELL, H L [CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY]
Subject Terms:
HREX; HISTORY - GENERAL; PLUTONIUM
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
1971 Jul 15
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0002
Accession Number:
NV0709731
Originating Research Org.:
Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH (United States)
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 21
Description/Abstract:
LETTER IN RESPONSE TO LANGHAM REGARDING EARLY HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS OF PLUTONIUM; DOCUMENTS EVIDENCE OF CONCERN REGARDING PLUTONIUM RADIOTOXICITY AS EARLY AS AUGUST, 1942, ENERGY TRANSFER FROM INTERNALLY DISTRIBUTED ALPHA EMITTERS RELATIVE TO RADIUM.